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17 Jun

King Charles Honors Anna Wintour, Roksanda Ilincic in Debut

LONDON – Anna Wintour and Roksanda Ilincic have each received accolades in King Charles’ debut birthday honors list. Wintour, who already holds the title of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, has change into a Companion of Honour, a top accolade. She joins figures including Paul Smith, J.K. Rowling, Elton John and Paul McCartney as members of the select group. The glory is reserved for individuals who have made “a significant contribution to the humanities, science, medicine, or government lasting over a protracted time period,” based on the British Royal Household. There are only 65 members at anyone time. Wintour, global content officer at Condé Nast, has been recognized for services to fashion. She was made a Dame in 2017. Anna Wintour...
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18 May

King Charles III Honors Labrum London With Queen Elizabeth

LONDON — Foday Dumbuya, founder and artistic director of fashion label Labrum London, has been named the most recent recipient of Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design. King Charles III presented the award to Dumbuya during a ceremony, which showcased all of the talent support initiatives of the BFC Foundation, at 180 Studios on Thursday afternoon. The event was accompanied by a performance curated by Dumbuya, featuring two drummers, a guitarist, a Kora player, and a musician whose powerful vocal was “attempting to lift the foundation,” in accordance with Dumbuya. In an exclusive interview with WWD, Dumbuya said the award is “a testament to the labor and dedication of myself and the countless individuals who supported me get where we're today. And in...
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15 May

Kering Honors Carmen Jaquier, Nili Lotan’s L.A. Night, Prada’s

JAQUIER HONORED: Kering will award this 12 months’s Women in Motion Emerging Talent prize to “Thunder” director Carmen Jaquier. “I'm very grateful to receive this award, especially from a visionary and provoking director like Ninja Thyberg. Because of Women in Motion, I even have a sense of sorority, which touches me and offers me hope on this desire I even have for reflection, insurrection and transmission. I even have special feelings for all of the people — technicians, producers, screenwriters, actresses and actors — who fiercely committed themselves to my side for my first feature film, ‘Thunder,'” she said. The Swiss director was chosen by last 12 months’s honoree, Swedish director Thyberg. It's a Kering tradition for the Emerging Talent Award to...
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13 May

Kering Honors Swiss Director Carmen Jaquier With Women in

PARIS — Kering will award this yr’s Women in Motion Emerging Talent prize to “Thunder” director Carmen Jaquier. “I'm very grateful to receive this award, especially from a visionary and provoking director like Ninja Thyberg. Because of Women in Motion, I even have a sense of sorority, which touches me and provides me hope on this desire I even have for reflection, rise up and transmission. I even have special feelings for all of the people — technicians, producers, screenwriters, actresses and actors — who fiercely committed themselves to my side for my first feature film, ‘Thunder,'” she said. The Swiss director was chosen by last yr’s honoree, Swedish director Thyberg. It's a Kering tradition for the Emerging Talent Award to be...
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